I hate running! was the answer my husband usually gave when I asked him to join me on runs. I would come up with different ways to make my plans attractive: We could do a destination race, make it a [...]
Seven months ago, I was training for the Flying Pig Marathon 4-Way with Cheese Challenge. One weekend of the 1 mile, 5k, 10k and full marathon. It was to be one of the biggest challenges I had ever undertaken in [...]
1. Seven months in, and I'm a moon gazer. Summer in July spent on my in-laws front porch, facing southwest. Months after not seeing or hugging them (we still don’t), we sat gazing into the mid evening, pre-sunset sky and [...]
Unlike many, I knew that 2020 was going to be life-changing. Happily pregnant, my husband and I were eagerly awaiting the birth of our first daughter, Lucy, who was due at the end of May. But the world that Lucy [...]
In January of 2016, I posted a photo on Facebook of an empty toilet paper roll. Feeling sarcastic and witty, I wrote, “I wonder if 2016 will be the year my kids learn how to change a roll of toilet [...]
Tish and her daughter, Nina, on a good-enough hike by Tish Hamilton As we round the corner of the 6th month of this pandemic, here are a few things I, Tish, have not done: baked sourdough bread; strummed [...]
"This picture cracks me up," says Tish, "We're both like, OMG, what just happened?" (And note: her Rock 'n' Roll Marathon shirt...) When you fly nearly 8,000 miles to adopt a baby, you’re given a laundry list of [...]
You might think this post is about hiking, swimming, bear sighting during our family vacation to Glacier National Park. It is not, although we did hike, swim and sight a bear at a safe distance. Or you might think this [...]
My friends and I joked, when this all started (this = COVID/Schools closing, etc.) that each morning we feel like the captain of a ship, waking with bloodshot eyes, sitting at the helm of the command bridge (for some reason [...]
By Kate Walton, who recently wrote about her Yeti Challenge I love to cook. I have not one, but two book shelves in my kitchen that are overflowing with cookbooks. Food sites are part of my daily internet browsing. When [...]
